An adventure of a seafarer who is left to his own fate in a desolate island – marooned. The story of Alexander Selkirk is a like a high pace novel, but the truth is that it is a real life incidence. It records the grit and stamina and the tenacity to overcome all the travails. Four and four months is the period of survival in solitude in an island Juan Fernandez in the south pacific seas. The enthralling story of grit determination and bravery is brought out in beautiful Thamizh in this volume.